Sunday, June 28, 2009

Our Current Government Doesn't Work - Cancer Grant System Promotes Research Foundation Survival - Not Treatment Breakthroughs

The New York Times has a good article on how the current cancer research grant system, fueled mightly by the United States government, has become a jobs program for research laboratories, and not a system designed to find "game-changing discoveries". It is titled "Grant System Leads Cancer Researchers to Play It Safe".

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